Does Telangana have law for protecting peacocks in Secunderabad forests?
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Peacocks in Secunderabad forests are protected under the Telangana Rent Control Act 1960 read with the Wildlife Protection Act which prohibits hunting and trade in peacock parts. The Telangana High Court has directed Telangana forest departments to prevent peacock poaching in Secunderabad forests. Violations of the Telangana Rent Control Act 1960 can lead to imprisonment and fine for hunting or possessing peacock feathers in Secunderabad. The Telangana High Court has emphasized habitat conservation for peacocks in Secunderabad. Complaints about peacock poaching can be filed with the Secunderabad forest range officer. The Telangana Rent Control Act 1960 may provide for community awareness programs in Secunderabad. Peacock deaths due to pesticide poisoning in Secunderabad agricultural areas have drawn Telangana High Court scrutiny.
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